Strike

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles avoided a strike late Monday night by about 10,000 employees at three plants in Canada. The company reached a last-minute settlement with the workers’ union, Unifor, which mirrors the main points in a contract […]

Minnesota Nurses are back at the bargaining table with Allina Health – and this time it’s inside the governor’s mansion. On Monday, Governor Mark Dayton was slated to take part in meetings with the company’s striking nurses and Allina CEO […]

As workers picketed across Harvard’s campuses on the third day of their strike, representatives from their Boston-based union UNITE HERE Local 26 continued contract talks with the University’s negotiation team. The prolonged dispute centers […]

“Here’s what bargaining has been like: every proposal we made resulted in a worse counter-proposal,” writes Gail Olson in Labor Notes. “We would agree to an item, such as a monetary incentive to encourage nurses to move to Allina’s corporate insurance […]

A Pittsburgh-area police detective known for his Irish Tenor singing voice and past performances with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra joined its members at a free concert Tuesday amid the orchestra’s first work stoppage in 40 years. […]

Harvard University was hit by its first strike in more than 30 years on Wednesday, after months of negotiations between food service workers and the Ivy League school failed to yield a contract agreement. […]

More than four months into the lockout, Allan Enright and Jose DeLeon – both wearing T-shirts emblazoned with a bald eagle and the word “Solidarity” – were picketing outside the Honeywell factory that makes airline brakes. […]

What well may be the largest prisoner strike in US history was launched on the anniversary of the Attica prison uprising in September. Some US corporations are profiting from forced prisoner labor. That’s why prisoners organized their strike. […]

The Philadelphia Orchestra ended a brief strike on Sunday, two days after its musicians sent a shock wave through the classical music world by walking off the job just before a season-opening gala. The players went on strike Friday to protest a […]